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Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the professionals at Wired Orthodontics know that getting treatment with Invisalign Teen in Toronto, ON is a discreet and comfortable way to achieve straight teeth and a healthy mouth. And while expense and value are often measured in dollars and cents, there may be other costs associated with orthodontic treatment, especially for teens. Cost of Invisalign Teen Braces, adult Invisalign, and Invisalign Teen are all comparable in price. However, making an investment now in… Read more

Traditional metal braces, ceramic braces, and lingual braces are all great options in Toronto, ON for straightening teeth. And now there is Invisalign. Invisalign is the clear alternative to braces. Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the team at Wired Orthodontics in Toronto are the experts in orthodontic treatment with Invisalign. Braces? What Braces? Invisalign is virtually invisible. The Invisalign system is a series of clear, plastic aligners which are custom fitted to align the teeth. In this way,… Read more

Of all of the treatment plan options Dr. Mark Nalbandian of Wired Orthodontics in Toronto, ON offers, most patients choose treatment with either traditional metal braces or Invisalign clear aligners. When considering a plan for orthodontic treatment, it can be difficult to decide which plan is best for you and your needs. So many factors need to be considered (price, length of treatment, comfort and convenience, visibility). It can be difficult to divine which pros outweigh which cons. No matter… Read more

Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the professionals at Wired Orthodontics near North York, ON know that Invisalign and Invisalign Teen clear aligners are a discreet and comfortable way to achieve straight teeth and a healthy mouth. And while expense and value are often measured in dollars and cents, there may be other costs associated with orthodontic treatment, especially for teens. Costs Braces, adult Invisalign, and Invisalign Teen are all comparable in price. However, making an investment now in treatment… Read more

Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the team at Wired Orthodontics in Toronto, ON don’t want prospective orthodontic patients to think that they are “too old” for braces. Starting from the moment you lose your last baby tooth and even after all of your adult teeth have grown in, you may be a candidate for braces. Braces can help improve your smile no matter what your age may be. Dr. Nalbandian will be able to assess your orthodontic needs and determine the best orthodontic treatment plan for you. A healthy… Read more

An orthodontist is a dentist who has undergone special training to treat facial and dental anomalies like malocclusions (an abnormality in the alignment of the upper and/or lower teeth), similar to medical doctors that choose to specialize in fields like neurology and endocrinology. Something that many people don’t know is that all orthodontists are dentists, but not all dentists are orthodontists. Orthodontists are qualified dentists who undergo extra years of university-based study and then… Read more

There is no “yes-or-no” answer to the question “Can pre-teens get Invisalign, too?” The decision, ultimately, will be made by the patient’s parents and their dentist or orthodontist. As long as your pre-teen has a fully developed set of teeth, Invisalign can be used in treatment. Invisalign clear aligners are generally safe for developing pre-teens, and the resulting tooth placement lasts a very long time. A consultation with Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the team at Wired Orthodontics can… Read more

Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the team at Wired Orthodontics in Toronto ON are orthodontics experts and can help explain to you why you should always maintain good oral health by brushing and flossing your teeth while wearing braces. We’ve all been taught about the importance of brushing and flossing our teeth, typically in the morning when you wake up and at night before you go to sleep. But the one thing that you should never forget to do is clean your teeth properly, especially if you wear braces.… Read more

As a child develops, one of the first things parents begin to feel concern about is their child’s oral health. Dr. Mark Nalbandian of Wired Orthodontics in Scarborough, Toronto is often asked if a child may eventually need orthodontic attention, what the signs are to look for, and at what age should a child begin treatment. No two cases are the same. Dr. Mark Nalbandian has the answers to a few of the most important questions that you may have. When Is it Best to Begin Treatment? In many cases,… Read more

Dr. Mark Nalbandian and the professionals at Wired Orthodontics near North York, Toronto have the skill and experience to treat their younger patients with Invisalign clear aligners for their orthodontic treatment needs. Opportunity Treatment with Invisalign clear aligners is not indicated if a child has not yet lost all of their baby teeth (primary teeth), and full permanent dentition is not yet complete. A child’s full set of adult teeth (permanent teeth) typically is in position by the ages… Read more